请使用最符合上下文的一个单词填空，并将答案写在答题纸上。

When Miley Cyrus left Twitter last fall, fans were upset at not being able to keep track of the pop star’s every thought. But nearly six months after she said ___1.___ to twitter, the 17-year-old Hollywood star doesn’t regret the decision.

Cyrus said she realized that she was hurting herself __2.___ “tweeting every moment of her life”.

“I was that person who was like, ‘I’m so sad. I have no real, normal life. Everyone knows what I’m doing’,” the singer explained. “And then I’d tweet, ‘I’m here’ and I’d wonder __3.___ a thousand fans are outside the restaurant. Well, hello, I just told them!”

Cyrus __4.__ to have more than 1 million people following her on Twitter. She also says her friends are ___5.___ about Facebook.

“I hang out with my friends and they’re so busy ___6.___ pictures of what they’re doing and putting them on Facebook that they’re not really enjoying what they’re doing.

“I just think it’s kind of lame,” she added.

Cyrus explained the ___7.____ of not always being on the Internet: “I’m on my phone a lot less and I’m a little bit more social. I have a lot more real friends than friends who are on the Internet.”

What ___8.___ does she have for other teens wrapped up (沉溺) in their online lives? “You should be outside playing sports or something,” she said.

Note:

What is Twitter?

Twitter is a service that allows users to post public messages about their lives. Users send and read messages through mobile phones and the Internet.

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一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答卷标号为

31—40的相应位置上。

     Crying marriage? 31   (surprise), isn't it? Factually, the custom of crying

marriage existed a long time ago in many areas of Southwest China's Sichuan

Province, and  32 (remain) in fashion  33  the end of the Qing Dynasty.Though not so popular as before, the custom is still observed by people in manyplaces, especially Tujia people, who view it as a   34   (necessary) to marriage procedure.

     It is very much   35   same in different places of the province. According to

elderly people, every bride had to cry at the wedding.36,the bride's neighbors

would look down upon  37   as a poorly cultivated girl and she would become the

thelaughingstock of the village. In fact, there were cases   38  which the bride wasbeaten by her mother for not crying at the wedding ceremony.

     In a word, crying at wedding is a  39  by custom to set off the happiness of

the wedding through falsely sorrowful words. However, in the   40   (arrange)

marriages of the old days of China, there were indeed quite a lot of brides who cried

over their unsatisfactory marriage and even their miserable life.

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   “ ‘But man is not made for defeat (战胜),’ ” he said. “ ‘A man can be destroyed   51   not defeated.’ ” This quotation is from The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway. The story   52   (concern) with a man who is a skilled fisherman in a village by the Gulf Stream. He has been struck with bad luck   53   the past eighty-four days, and hasn’t caught a single fish. Many younger fishermen said that it was bad luck and   54   he did not have the ability to fish at his age,   55   the man tried to prove himself to   56   by trying to catch a huge fish in the sea. The main character of this story is an old fisherman   57   (name) Santiago. The setting (背景) of this story is Cuba, in the Gulf Stream. Santiago’s strength and strong will are what   58   (courage) him to explore his talents and to disprove to the younger fishermen   59   doubts about him. This story   60   shows man’s courage in the face of defeat.

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What on earth does happiness mean? I can’t give you its exact definition, but I’m sure if you love and help 【小题1】        , you’ll get it.
I’ll never forget an old lady. She lives in 【小题2】    small house alone. It is said that her husband and her son 【小题3】   （die）in a road accident years ago. Her life is bitter, but she often helps others 【小题4】    a smile. Whenever it snows, she is always the first to clean the paths. She looks after several children living nearby. I am one of them. I often remember the stories she told us and her kind smile. Perhaps she is unlucky, but I think she is a happy person. Her life is full of【小题5】   （laugh）and love.
But I’m sad to see some people getting their happiness in bad ways. They talk 【小题6】  （noisy）in cinemas and meeting rooms; they destroy trees to enjoy themselves and they laugh at others’ shortcomings. Perhaps they feel happy at that time,  【小题7】  they will never get true happiness because they 【小题8】   （lose）their personality already.
Now I know what happiness is.  【小题9】  means kindness, love and unselfishness. Above all, I have come to understand that【小题10】   （bring）happiness to others is getting ourselves happiness.

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    Last summer, I went to Hanwang, an area severely damaged during the Wenchuan earthquake. I visited some of the ____________(survive) and helped the local volunteers.

    At Hanwang, there were no tall buildings and the air was very dirty and people were crowded. I lived with volunteers _______all around China in makeshift (临时的) accommodation. They had been working there for more than six months, some giving up jobs to help with educating the kids. They never complained ________the poor conditions that I couldn’t bear at first. Rather, they were thankful to have the chance ______(rebuild) the damaged areas. I respected their work.

   My main task was to visit some of the children_____ charity organization was supporting. One of them was disabled, having broken a leg during the earthquake. A ________(poison) spider had bitten another girl while she __________(live)in a tent after the earthquake. She had had to endure (忍受) the transplant of a piece of skin from one leg to the other. These children had had terrible bad luck,____ ____ they were still full of hope despite the situation. Their grades were amazingly good, _______was one reason the charity group chose to help them. All the people I visited were grateful, not only for surviving but to the country for helping_________.